Oatmeal Raisin Cookies Recipe

Rediscover the joy of baking with this cherished Oatmeal Raisin Cookie recipe! Lost and found, this recipe delivers melt-in-your-mouth cookies bursting with warm spices and chewy raisins. Perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth, these cookies are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Get ready to experience the ultimate comfort food!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 27 mins
Calories 83.8 kcal
Protein 2g
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Oatmeal Raisin Cookies 85

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Ingredients for Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

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How to Make Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together 1 cup (2 sticks) softened butter with an electric mixer on medium speed for 30 seconds.
  3. Add 1 cup packed brown sugar, ½ cup granulated sugar, 1 teaspoon baking soda, 1 teaspoon baking powder, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, and ¼ teaspoon ground cloves (optional).
  4. Beat until well combined, scraping down the sides of the bowl as needed.
  5. Beat in 2 large eggs and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract until well incorporated.
  6. Gradually add 3 cups all-purpose flour, beating with the mixer until just combined. Stir in the remaining 1 cup flour with a wooden spoon until a soft dough forms.
  7. Stir in 3 cups rolled oats and 1 cup raisins (optional). Mix until evenly distributed.
  8. Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto ungreased baking sheets, leaving 2 inches between each cookie.
  9. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
  10. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

1 g

Sugar

26g

Fat

9g

Carbs

4g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Oatmeal Raisin Cookies?

Oatmeal Raisin Cookies takes about 47 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 27 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Oatmeal Raisin Cookies?

Oatmeal Raisin Cookies has approximately 83.8 calories per serving, with about 2 g protein, 4 g carbohydrates and 5 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Oatmeal Raisin Cookies?

The key ingredients for Oatmeal Raisin Cookies are Butter, Brown Sugar, Granulated Sugar, Baking Powder, Baking Soda, Ground Cinnamon. See the full list with measurements above.

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